Category Archives: Features

My Dog Ate My Homework… And My Alarm Clock: The Best (and Worst) Excuses for Tardy Students

At Apex High, students frequently arrive late, offering imaginative excuses that reveal a conflict between punctuality and absurdity. From claims about frozen chicken nugget packages to negotiating with geese, students illustrate their creativity. The message is clear: students should prioritize attendance and punctuality to achieve academic success.

Read more

AAPI Heritage Month

May is a month full of important national awareness celebrations, from Mental Health Awareness Month to Military Appreciation Month. Among these, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month stands out as a special time to honor the contributions, cultures, and histories of people with roots in Asia and the Pacific Islands. This includes people from East Asia, South Asia,

Read more

National Days in March

As the month of March is starting, it is crucial to recognize the fun, unique days to celebrate throughout the month. From celebrating our favorite snacks to honoring unique hobbies and activities, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Let’s take a look at the most interesting days we can look forward to!  To start the first week of March

Read more

DIY Halloween Costumes

In 2024, nobody wants to drop $100 on a Halloween costume. So, why not get creative with it? Over the years, people have brought their imaginations to another level regarding Halloween. There is a variety of innovative options you can construct including decorations, costumes, and desserts. DIY Halloween costumes are an amazing way to showcase inventing and resourcefulness while celebrating

Read more

How students at Apex High School set up their sleep schedule

Struggling to find the perfect sleep schedule? You’re not alone. Many students at Apex High School face the same challenges. For some students today, it isn’t easy to maintain a sleep schedule or find one that works for them. Sleeping is a necessity that all living beings need to survive. I interviewed students who shared their strategies from Apex High

Read more
« Older Entries